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Tech stocks drag on S&P 500, Nasdaq as Fed meeting nears
Technology stocks weighed on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq on Monday as caution set in ahead of the Federal Reserve's pivotal monetary policy decision, due later in the week, with a majority of traders pricing in a steep reduction in borrowing costs.
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates. It May Signal a Big Move in the Stock Market.
The federal funds rate is a benchmark that influences other interest rates throughout the economy. The Federal Reserve doesn't control the federal funds rate directly. Instead, it uses various monetary policy tools to steer the benchmark toward a target range, which is currently 4.75% to 5%.
Stock market today: Indexes close at record highs and tech soars after Fed rate cut
Indexes rallied Thursday, with tech stocks leading the Nasdaq to rise 2.5% as investors continued to digest Wednesday's jumbo rate cut from the Fed.
Stock Market Today: Tech Stocks Surge as Post-Fed Rally Builds
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Will The Fed Move Win Back The FinTech Bulls Like It Has Stock Market Investors?
There are a lot of opportunities to acquire world class technology and talent at a significant discount if you have the cash. As importantly, cheap(er) money is on its way back.
Tech Stocks Take a Step Back. Why It Won’t Kill the Market Rally.
Information technology’s share of the S&P 500’s total market value has been shrinking, but other sectors will take up the slack.
S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision
The S&P 500 eked out a slight gain in a subdued session while the Nasdaq fell on Monday, weighed down by a drop in technology ...
The Fed Is Set to Cut Interest Rates -- the Time to Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy Has Arrived
According to investing great Warren Buffett, " Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful." The ...
Nasdaq, S&P, Dow trade mixed with Fed rate decision looming
Traders and investors watch Wall Street’s major market averages move in a mixed direction on Monday, as market participants ...
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq book biggest weekly jump of 2024 ahead of Fed meeting
U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, with the S&P 500 and technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite each posting its biggest weekly jump ...
What the Fed’s Rate Cut Means for Savers, Investors, Homeowners and More
The Fed’s rate cut reduces the target range for the federal funds rate, or the rate at which banks lend each other money ...
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Equities Rise Ahead of Next Week's Fed Decision; Nasdaq Logs 6% Weekly Gain
US benchmark equity indexes closed higher Friday as markets awaited the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy decision due next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite rose ...
Nasdaq slips, S&P retreats from 5,700 level as Fed euphoria takes a breather
U.S. stocks on Friday were lower, as the euphoria sparked by the Federal Reserve's bumper interest rate cut earlier in the ...
Fed Governor Bowman’s Rare Dissent Marks Key Shift in Monetary Policy
Michelle Bowman became the first Fed governor since 2005 to dissent on a rate decision, opposing a half-point cut in favor of a quarter-point reduction. Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the other 11 voting ...